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Book Synopsis''Come, Belgarion, Child of Light. I await thee in the City of Night . . .''
A confrontation that has been prophesied for thousands of years is racing towards a conclusion. For as Garion comes into his heritage as the Rivan King, Overlord of the West, and takes up the Orb of Aldur to protect the land, Torak awakes and his evil hordes of Murgo soldiers and Grolim priests march in his name. While the princess Ce''Nedra mobilises the forces of the free lands to repel the invaders, Garion heads for his duel with Torak - a duel upon which the fate of the whole world depends...
Trade ReviewA classic coming-of-age epic . . .
The Belgariad will always have a place of honor on my bookshelves -- Christopher Paolini
Fabulous -- Anne McCaffrey
Fun, exciting, intriguing fantasy in which the characters are as important as the quest and magical elements . . . immerse yourself and enjoy! -- Darren Shan
